The cardiovascular system is the first body system described in Medcom's Anatomy and Physiology series. This series is a quick-paced and engaging basic introduction to anatomy and physiology appropriate for students in high school, junior college, vocational schools and for nursing assistants. Objectives: This pro...

The cardiovascular system is the first body system described in Medcom's Anatomy and Physiology series. This series is a quick-paced and engaging basic introduction to anatomy and physiology appropriate for students in high school, junior college, vocational schools and for nursing assistants. Objectives: This program describes the following components of the cardiovascular system: The heart; The cardiac conduction system; Blood vessels; Blood Ly...The cardiovascular system is the first body system described in Medcom's Anatomy and Physiology series. This series is a quick-paced and engaging basic introduction to anatomy and physiology appropriate for students in high school, junior college, vocational schools and for nursing assistants. Objectives: This program describes the following components of the cardiovascular system: The heart; The cardiac conduction system; Blood vessels; Blood Lymph vessels.
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The digestive system is the next body system in Medcom's Anatomy and Physiology series. This series is a quick-paced and engaging basic introduction to anatomy and physiology appropriate for students in high school, junior college, vocational schools and for nursing assistants. This program describes the following...

The digestive system is the next body system in Medcom's Anatomy and Physiology series. This series is a quick-paced and engaging basic introduction to anatomy and physiology appropriate for students in high school, junior college, vocational schools and for nursing assistants. This program describes the following processes of the digestive system and their corresponding components: Ingestion; Mechanical Processing; Secretion; Digestion; Absorpti...The digestive system is the next body system in Medcom's Anatomy and Physiology series. This series is a quick-paced and engaging basic introduction to anatomy and physiology appropriate for students in high school, junior college, vocational schools and for nursing assistants. This program describes the following processes of the digestive system and their corresponding components: Ingestion; Mechanical Processing; Secretion; Digestion; Absorption; Excretion; Lymph Vessels.
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This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the endocrine system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. This includes descriptions of: Hormone function; Negative feedback loops; Specific gland function including the following glands: Hypothalamus, Pituitary...

This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the endocrine system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. This includes descriptions of: Hormone function; Negative feedback loops; Specific gland function including the following glands: Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroids, Adrenals and Pineal; Specific hormones, including: calcitonin, corticosteroids, estrogen, growth hormone, para...This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the endocrine system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. This includes descriptions of: Hormone function; Negative feedback loops; Specific gland function including the following glands: Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroids, Adrenals and Pineal; Specific hormones, including: calcitonin, corticosteroids, estrogen, growth hormone, parathyroid hormone, prolactin, testosterone, thyrotropin, thyroxine and triiodothyronine.
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This program provides information on the three types of muscles, their functions and how they work. The program describes: skeletal muscles, smooth muscles and cardiac muscles, muscle fiber contraction, flexion and extension, tendons.

This program provides information on the three types of muscles, their functions and how they work. The program describes: skeletal muscles, smooth muscles and cardiac muscles, muscle fiber contraction, flexion and extension, tendons.

This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the nervous system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. This includes descriptions of: Neurons and neuroglia; The components of the central nervous system; The components of the peripheral nervous system; Brain...

This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the nervous system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. This includes descriptions of: Neurons and neuroglia; The components of the central nervous system; The components of the peripheral nervous system; Brain and spinal cord function; Somatic and autonomic nervous system functions; The sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomi...This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the nervous system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. This includes descriptions of: Neurons and neuroglia; The components of the central nervous system; The components of the peripheral nervous system; Brain and spinal cord function; Somatic and autonomic nervous system functions; The sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system.
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This program provides a basic introduction to the organs and functions of the reproductive system. This includes descriptions of: genes and chromosomes, organs and functions of the male reproductive system, organs and structures of the female reproductive system, fertilization, conception and pregnancy.

This program provides a basic introduction to the organs and functions of the reproductive system. This includes descriptions of: genes and chromosomes, organs and functions of the male reproductive system, organs and structures of the female reproductive system, fertilization, conception and pregnancy.

This program provides a quick-paced, basic introduction to the components of the respiratory system. This program describes: the organs of the respiratory system; the process of gas exchange; inspiration, expiration and the mechanics of breathing; the sense of smell; the voice box and speech.

This program provides a quick-paced, basic introduction to the components of the respiratory system. This program describes: the organs of the respiratory system; the process of gas exchange; inspiration, expiration and the mechanics of breathing; the sense of smell; the voice box and speech.

This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the skeletal system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. The following components of the skeletal system are described: The axial skeleton; the appendicular skeleton; microscopic and macroscopic anatomy of bone;...

This program provides a basic introduction to the components of the skeletal system appropriate for high-school students, junior college and vocational schools. The following components of the skeletal system are described: The axial skeleton; the appendicular skeleton; microscopic and macroscopic anatomy of bone; bone development, growth and remodeling; types and functions of joints.